SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Jared Allen glances down and knows immediately this is a "must selfie" moment. His 7-month-old-daughter, Lakelyn, has fallen asleep on his left shoulder, her chubby cheek burrowed deep into his T-shirt.

The labor market in Minnesota continued to tighten during the fourth quarter of 2014, as employers reported a 47 percent increase in vacant positions over the same period a year earlier, according to figures released Tuesday by the state's Department of Employment and Economic Development.

If Doug Collins has his way, the Sixers will replace him with Michael Curry as the next head coach. He also has the backing of two of the team's best players, an exclusive group to say the least.

As 'American Idol' nears climax, backstage drama dominatesLOS ANGELES, May 9 (Reuters) - Viewers are gearing up to crown the first female winner of "American Idol" in six years, but the biggest drama at the once-dominant Fox TV singing contest is taking place backstage over which of the celebrity judges will be voted off.